Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Term

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the term hypotension?

• A) It breaks into hypo (under) + tens (stretch) + ion (condition).
• B) It means a person has low blood pressure.
• C) The force exerted by blood on the walls of blood vessels is not normal.
• D) All of these are true.
• E) None of these are true.

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